Lindy's Guidebook
Sightseeing
For some great places to go to and get a real feeling for the diversity that Christchurch has to offer - some of the new and old. Called the garden city for a reason, so many great green areas to enjoy with the hills and beach at the backdoor. Christchurch is surrounded by a great range of ski areas suitable for beginners through to experienced skiers and boarders.
Ukuphuma ngemvula ku-Avon
2 Cambridge TerraceRelax and unwind on the Avon River
Very unique little street, located 3 blocks away. Take a stroll, grab an ice cream at Rocking Gelato or sit down at one of the many places to eat. The Tram comes through here, so add it to one of your stops.
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New Regent Street Precinct
Very unique little street, located 3 blocks away. Take a stroll, grab an ice cream at Rocking Gelato or sit down at one of the many places to eat. The Tram comes through here, so add it to one of your stops.
Great place for the whole family to enjoy.
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I-Centre ye-Antarctica yaseMhlabeni
38 Orchard RdGreat place for the whole family to enjoy.
Fantastic playground for the young and young at heart, located 3 blocks away.
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Margaret Mahy Playground
Armagh StreetFantastic playground for the young and young at heart, located 3 blocks away.
Take a lovely ride up the gondola to view the city and ocean.
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Christchurch Gondola
Take a lovely ride up the gondola to view the city and ocean.
Coming to town for a show, conveniently located 3 blocks away. This building has been beautifully restored following the 2010 Earthquakes.
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Isaac Theatre Royal
145 Gloucester StComing to town for a show, conveniently located 3 blocks away. This building has been beautifully restored following the 2010 Earthquakes.
Just finished being built. If your coming to town for a convention, we are conveniently located within walking distance.
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Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
188 Oxford TerraceJust finished being built. If your coming to town for a convention, we are conveniently located within walking distance.
Great place to explore with the whole family
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I-Museum ka-Canterbury
66 Rolleston AveGreat place to explore with the whole family
Igaleriya yezemidlalo yeChristchurch (Te Puna o Waiwhetu)
312 Montreal StNot many cities can boast having a green area like this. A lovely stroll down Cashel Street, over the Avon River and two blocks away you'll find this gem to explore and always changing depending on time of year - there is always something to see and enjoy. Lovely cafe on the grounds and great kids play ground
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Iziko lezithole zeBotanical zeChristchurch
Rolleston AvenueNot many cities can boast having a green area like this. A lovely stroll down Cashel Street, over the Avon River and two blocks away you'll find this gem to explore and always changing depending on time of year - there is always something to see and enjoy. Lovely cafe on the grounds and great kids play ground
I-Orana Wildlife Park
793 McLeans Island RdGreat day out for the whole family.
Great place for the smaller family members. Take a picnic or enjoy something from the Cafe on-site. Hands on, interactive place for the young and old to enjoy.
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Ulwandle lwamazimba lwe-Willowbank
60 Hussey RdGreat place for the smaller family members. Take a picnic or enjoy something from the Cafe on-site. Hands on, interactive place for the young and old to enjoy.
Neat little corner of Christchurch to explore. Saturday Farmers Market is always festive or take a trip over to Quail Island with a picnic.
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Lyttelton
Neat little corner of Christchurch to explore. Saturday Farmers Market is always festive or take a trip over to Quail Island with a picnic.
New Brighton beach is only 8kms away, lovely long Beach to take a stroll on and relax.
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New Brighton Pier
New Brighton beach is only 8kms away, lovely long Beach to take a stroll on and relax.
Mt Hutt Ski Area
Porters Ski Field
State Highway 73Mount Cheeseman Ski Area
Mount Cheeseman Ski Field RoadFood Scene
Some fantastic eateries right on the doorstep. Whatever you might be into you'll find. Whether your wanting awarding winning coffee or sit down meal you'll find. Here are some options
Great place for a snack or a meal, you'll find some real gems of places to eat here.
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Imarike ye-Riverside
96 Oxford TerraceGreat place for a snack or a meal, you'll find some real gems of places to eat here.
Neat place to stop for a feed, located a block away. Dine in or take away, lots to choose from.
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Little High Eatery
255 St Asaph StNeat place to stop for a feed, located a block away. Dine in or take away, lots to choose from.
Catch a movie or a meal in this very new establishment.
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Hoyts EntX Christchurch
617 Colombo StCatch a movie or a meal in this very new establishment.
Boxed Quarter
Saint Asaph StreetTransportation
Conveniently located a block away, easy way to get around Christchurch or if your traveling into the city not far to walk to our condo.
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Christchurch Bus Interchange
Colombo StreetConveniently located a block away, easy way to get around Christchurch or if your traveling into the city not far to walk to our condo.
TranzAlpine & Coastal Pacific
Christchurch International Airport
30 Durey RoadShopping
If its retail therapy you are after, then we are a stones throw away from some great places to explore. Options are endless from H&M to your high end retailers.
Ballantynes
Cashel StreetThe Crossing
166 Cashel StCity Mall
Cashel StreetANZ Centre
133 Cashel StShopology
86 Cashel Streetlittle riverside laneway 6/86 Cashel St,
Cathedral Junction
109 Worcester StThe Colombo
363 Colombo StWestfield Riccarton
129 Riccarton RdNearby mall, grab an Uber and go shopping
The Tannery
3 Garlands RdNorthlands Shopping Centre
55 Main N RdShopping and eating
Other
Located across the road - a great place to start the day and also have a cafe on site
Les Mills Christchurch
203 Cashel StLocated across the road - a great place to start the day and also have a cafe on site
Snap Fitness Christchurch 24/7
205 Madras Street